Just to put it into perspective:
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[list]Fixed in Firefox 30
MFSA 2014-54 Buffer overflow in Gamepad API
MFSA 2014-53 Buffer overflow in Web Audio Speex resampler
MFSA 2014-52 Use-after-free with SMIL Animation Controller
MFSA 2014-51 Use-after-free in Event Listener Manager
MFSA 2014-50 Clickjacking through cursor invisability after Flash interaction
MFSA 2014-49 Use-after-free and out of bounds issues found using Address Sanitizer
MFSA 2014-48 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:30.0 / rv:24.6)
Fixed in Firefox 29
MFSA 2014-47 Debugger can bypass XrayWrappers with JavaScript
MFSA 2014-46 Use-after-free in nsHostResolve
MFSA 2014-45 Incorrect IDNA domain name matching for wildcard certificates
MFSA 2014-44 Use-after-free in imgLoader while resizing images
MFSA 2014-43 Cross-site scripting (XSS) using history navigations
MFSA 2014-42 Privilege escalation through Web Notification API
MFSA 2014-41 Out-of-bounds write in Cairo
MFSA 2014-40 Firefox for Android addressbar suppression
MFSA 2014-39 Use-after-free in the Text Track Manager for HTML video
MFSA 2014-38 Buffer overflow when using non-XBL object as XBL
MFSA 2014-37 Out of bounds read while decoding JPG images
MFSA 2014-36 Web Audio memory corruption issues
MFSA 2014-35 Privilege escalation through Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer
MFSA 2014-34 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:29.0 / rv:24.5)
Fixed in Firefox 28.0.1
MFSA 2014-33 File: protocol links downloaded to SD card by default[/list]
Sim, even if you create a 15.4 using ARM from this month, in a couple of months we'll have the same issue.
Yes, I know that browsers are not the only thing that needs patching everyday. But browsers and chat-clients are usually the first form of attack of the average hacker. That's how they can affect most users with less effort and that's why I think we should really think about this as a major issue.